GARZA RAFAEL G 4

What Happened Rafael G. Garza, a director of Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO), was granted/acquired 60 shares on April 1, 2026. The reported per-share value was $185.09, for a total grant value of $11,105. This was an award/acquisition (code A) rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-01; Form filed: 2026-04-02 (timely).
• Shares acquired: 60 at $185.09 each; total reported value $11,105.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in this Form 4.
• Footnote: Acquisition was made under the Atmos Energy Corporation 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan and is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) (standard exemption for certain insider awards).
• Transaction type: Award/grant (compensation-related), not a purchase/sale in the open market.

Context This was a compensation award under Atmos Energy’s long-term incentive plan. Such grants are routine for directors and reflect compensation, not necessarily a directional trading signal. The Rule 16b-3(d) exemption indicates the award follows standard plan procedures for insiders.